25.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
College View · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in College View
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have climbed significantly in College View, where 25.8% of people now give their time to others. This is far above the national figure and makes the area stand out for its high level of community spirit.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Over a quarter of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and 12 percentage points above the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many people here handle a heavy load of unpaid work, with 32.3% caring for children and 32.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far above the national typicals. However, providing other types of unpaid care is less common at 11.3%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
11.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in College View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30650/college-view/topic/community